Drinking wine with meals may reduce type 2 diabetes risk, study suggests
People who drink wine with their meals may be at lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests.Researchers analysed data from 312,400 patients on the UK biobank database and found that drinking alcohol
An Post Issuing Stamps to Celebrate Women in Sport
An Post has announced a new stamp issue which will celebrate women in sport. The issue of six stamps celebrate six Irish women: Rachael Blackmore, who became the first female top jockey at Cheltenham and the first
Latest research helps astronomers model how new stars and planets form
An Edinburgh scientist has been involved in publishing data that will help astronomers better understand what they see in space, and model how new stars and planets form.The data focuses on how interstellar ice evaporates and
Kevin Spacey Website Looks into your Soul!
It's become Kevin Spacey's iconic role, and that's saying something for the star of The Usual Suspects and American Beauty. In the process House of Cards has broken new ground for Netflix, and for us the audience: a
Irish Woman Honoured by EU Innovator Prize
Dr Sarah Bourke, co-founder of Dublin based space technology company Skytek Limited was announced as one of the winners of the 2016 EU Prize for Women Innovators at a ceremony in Brussels yesterday evening. The EU
New Business Angel Syndicate to Focus on Western Seaboard
Pictured at the launch of HBAN's WxNW syndicate are (l-r) Ultan Faherty, business angel partnership coordinator, HBAN; John Mullen, chair, WxNW; and Ger Barry, angel investor, WxNW HBAN (Halo Business Angel Network - a
Games Fleadh Calls for Tax Relief for Irish Game Developers
Games Fleadh 2016. Picture: Alan Place/Fusionshooters The organisers of Games Fleadh, Ireland's version of the Oscars for undergraduate game designers and developers, are calling for the scheme of tax relief for investments similar